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pelotazo

Scientific Name: Abutilon incanum

Family: Malvaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Subshrub, Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Abutilon incanum: A Plant by Any Other Name... Maybe "Pelotazo"?

The provided text focuses primarily on the Spanish word "pelotazo" and its various meanings and usages, including as a proper noun. However, it also mentions Abutilon incanum (Link) Sweet and lists "pelotazo" as a common name for it.

Nomenclature and Taxonomy

  • Scientific Name: Abutilon incanum (Link) Sweet
  • Common Name (reported): Pelotazo
  • Family: Malvaceae (Mallow family)
  • Group: Dicot
  • Symbol: ABIN

Distribution and Habitat

  • Abutilon incanum, referred to as "pelotazo," grows in dry, rocky soils.
  • Specific regions mentioned include the Edwards Plateau and South Texas Plains.

Morphological Characteristics

  • The plant grows to be one to two feet tall.
  • It has orange flowers.